Committee hears facilities briefing: statewide needs, partnership program, and charter aid
Staff outlined Arkansas’s academic facilities programs: a state five‑year needs estimate (about $605 million), the partnership program for district projects with a facilities wealth index match, and a separate per‑ADM charter facilities aid created by Act 739 (2015); members asked how a $28.5M one‑time transfer was used in FY2022.
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Department and legislative staff told the Education Committee that Arkansas’s academic facilities portfolio includes a partnership program for district construction/renovation, a catastrophic program, and an annual per‑ADM aid for open‑enrollment charter schools created by statute.
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